US Bridges

County Road 6 over West Kill

Good

Greene County, New York · 2.7 MI SE Hmlt of W Kill · Structure no. 000000003302950

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
214
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 6 over West Kill is a concrete frame carrying County Road 6 over West Kill in Greene County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 214 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCounty Road 6
CrossesWest Kill
Location2.7 MI SE Hmlt of W Kill
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.19809, -74.34102
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic214 (2021)
Projected traffic300 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$795,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 6 over West Kill built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 6 over West Kill in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 6 over West Kill carry?

About 214 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Road 6 over West Kill?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 6 over West Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.